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Somos Hispanas Unidas Silverton

EIN 20-8552744 · Silverton, OR

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair59 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

EMPOWER HISPANIC FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATION, CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND THE ACTIVE PRESENCE OF ITS MEMBERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.IMPROVING THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC WELFARE OF THE HISPANIC FAMILY FROM THE RECOGNITION AND DEFENSE OF THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.LEGALLY ASSIST AND REPRESENT LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BEFORE THE COURT, AND THE U.S. IMMIGRATION PROGRAM AND EDUCATE ON ISSUES OF IMMIGRATION AND CIVICS.INTEGRATE THE HISPANIC FAMILY IN THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF OUR CHILDREN THROUGH EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE SCHOOLS.PROMOTING AND DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS CIVIL BY TRAINING NEW LEADERS.PROVIDE INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ON PROBLEM GAMBLING, TEENS AND DRUGS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, UNDERAGE DRINKING, HEALTHY FOODS, HOSPITAL CARE.

Income
$171,911
Spending
$166,023
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 24% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $129,368 spent. ON THE BELIEF THAT BY EDUCATING A WOMAN WE WILL BE EDUCATING A WHOLE FAMILY, THIS NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION PURPOSE SHALL BE TO DEVELOP WITHIN THE HISPANIC WOMAN THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUAL LEADERS, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND INTERCONNECT LEADERS IN DIFFERENT HISPANIC ORGANIZATIONS, DEFEND AND PROTECT THE HISPANIC FAMILY BY INSTRUCTING, EMPOWERING AND COORDINATING IMMIGRATION EDUCATION, AQUIRE IMMIGRATION CIVIC SKILLS AND CIVIL RIGHTS, ENCOURAGE ORGANIZATIONAL AND INTERPERSONAL COLLABORATION, EMPOWER THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY TO HAVE A VOICE IN INSTITUTIONS THAT AFFECT IT BY CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN TO DEVELOP THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND ADVOCACY SKILL ON PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION, CIVIC LIFE, AND COMBAT RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, AND PROMOTE RESPECT TO CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS AS WELL AS AIDING IN BRIDGING THE CURRENT CULTURAL ISOLATION AND PROVIDING COMMUNICATION LINKS BETWEEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVELY WORKING TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY FOR ALL.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2007.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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